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The Howard Hughes Medical Institute is a philanthropy that supports biomedical research and science education. As part of its mission to strengthen science education, the Institute presents the Holida... more
FAQs about HHMI's Holiday Lectures Video Extras:How many episodes does HHMI's Holiday Lectures Video Extras have?The podcast currently has 108 episodes available.
May 15, 20142013 Genomics: Cancer and Autism - Interview with Madelen DiazMs. Diaz discusses her family's emphasis on academics, how she discovered neuroscience, and describes a typical day in the lab....more4minPlay
May 15, 20142013 Genomics: Cancer and Autism - Interview with Jenny Yawei YangMs. Yang describes what it was like growing up in a family filled with medical doctors, discusses her MD-PhD program, and provides advice to high school students interested in science....more3minPlay
May 15, 20142013 Genomics: Cancer and Autism - Dante's Story: Genomics and HemimegalencephalyDante is a 10-year-old boy born with hemimegalencephaly—an enlargement of half his brain. This short film describes the decision to remove the affected half of his brain, his progress since the surgery, and how his preserved brain cells helped lead to the discovery of the genetic cause of the condition....more7minPlay
April 29, 20132012 Earth History/Climate Change - Interview with Andrew KnollDr. Knoll describes his path to becoming a geologist, and explains the importance of collaboration in scientific research....more5minPlay
April 29, 20132012 Earth History/Climate Change - Interview with Naomi OreskesDr. Oreskes explains her switch from research science to science history, and what led her to write Merchants of Doubt....more5minPlay
April 29, 20132012 Earth History/Climate Change - Interview with Daniel SchragDr. Schrag recalls his parallel interests in earth science and political science and how the two have merged over the years....more6minPlay
April 29, 20132012 Earth History/Climate Change - Interview with JC CrevelingA graduate student in the Knoll lab, Ms. Creveling explains how she selects field sites, and what sparked her interest in geology....more6minPlay
April 29, 20132012 Earth History/Climate Change - Interview with Tom LaaksoA graduate student in the Schrag lab, Mr. Laakso uses computer modeling of Earth's atmosphere to help predict changes to come....more3minPlay
April 29, 20132012 Earth History/Climate Change - Interview with Tyler LysonTyler Lyson, a researcher at the National Museum of Natural History, demonstrates how researchers identify the fossil remains of dinosaurs and other extinct creatures. Lyson, who started hunting fossils as a child growing up on the edge of the badlands of southwestern North Dakota, is studying the evolution of turtles....more5minPlay
April 29, 20132012 Earth History/Climate Change - Interview with Julie ShoemakerA postdoc in the Schrag Lab, Dr. Shoemaker works on the greenhouse gas methane, which has purposing natural and man-made sources....more5minPlay
FAQs about HHMI's Holiday Lectures Video Extras:How many episodes does HHMI's Holiday Lectures Video Extras have?The podcast currently has 108 episodes available.